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this is not going to put it on the table and jay carney went out of his way to say that the president felt that there was no need to talk about any other forms of the law gun control laws or sales of ammunition laws for that purpose. i regret that both of them have decided they are not going to touch it in this campaign. >> with an economy like this i don't think it's time for this debate in the campaign but i tell you if it was, you had a gentleman on here mr. mauser from colorado who you were talking about closing the gun loophole. they closed the loophole 12 years ago. how many miles away was aurora? >> he didn't get it from a gun show. it was not a gun show. >> it's really difficult to use this in a campaign because here we are saying that we have to do something. we need more laws more laws close the gun loophole. 12 years ago, they closed it after columbine and it happened in colorado. >> he didn't get it from a gun show. it was a different circumstance. the point is that people can take action. >> but that is the point, you close one loophole, there is another loophole. >> ther
this is not going to put it on the table and jay carney went out of his way to say that the president felt that there was no need to talk about any other forms of the law gun control laws or sales of ammunition laws for that purpose. i regret that both of them have decided they are not going to touch it in this campaign. >> with an economy like this i don't think it's time for this debate in the campaign but i tell you if it was, you had a gentleman on here mr. mauser from colorado who...
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when white house press secretary jay carney was asked if president obama would be watching horsebake riding events, he said this? >> he is interested in seeing every american entrant perform well, and he'll follow every event. and i think if his schedule allows, the answer to that question is yes. >> what kind of swagger does the president have? on one hand, mitt romney's olympic adventure may be amusing, but he's the one criticizing president obama's leadership. here he is speaking to the vfw a few days ago. >> sadly, the president has diminished american leadership while reaping the consequences. if we don't have the strength or vision to lead, then other powers will take our place, pulling history in a very different direction. >> boy, mitt romney is not horsing around there. stick or carrot. he talked about having the strength to lead, but he couldn't even get through his first visit to london as a 2012 presidential candidate without insulting his hosts and embarrassing his allies back home. get your cell phones out. i want to know what you think. tonight's question, who will lea
when white house press secretary jay carney was asked if president obama would be watching horsebake riding events, he said this? >> he is interested in seeing every american entrant perform well, and he'll follow every event. and i think if his schedule allows, the answer to that question is yes. >> what kind of swagger does the president have? on one hand, mitt romney's olympic adventure may be amusing, but he's the one criticizing president obama's leadership. here he is speaking...
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. >> man, with friends like that, there was no need for white house press secretary jay carney to pile on. >> how would you critique thus far the last couple of days for mitt romney overseas? >> i would not. >> the assessment from the brits wasn't nearly so reserved. and romney's misstep as well as his wife's horse captured the attention of late night. >> mitt romney annoyed the british by saying that london seemed unprepared for the olympics. you know, putting his foot in his mouth like that is not very presidential. vice presidential, sure, but -- >> mitt romney has a horse that he and his wife taught to dance. have you seen this? the horse will be competing in the dancing horse competition. i think we have some footage of the dancing horse here. here's mitt's horse dancing for -- there he is. that's a gold medal performance right there, boy. >> you may recall that romney also had the horse problem, evidently trying to distance himself from the rich guy image by pretending he doesn't care about his wife's horse being in the olympics. >> this is ann's sport. i'm not even sure what day
. >> man, with friends like that, there was no need for white house press secretary jay carney to pile on. >> how would you critique thus far the last couple of days for mitt romney overseas? >> i would not. >> the assessment from the brits wasn't nearly so reserved. and romney's misstep as well as his wife's horse captured the attention of late night. >> mitt romney annoyed the british by saying that london seemed unprepared for the olympics. you know, putting his...
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poor jay carney. he should have had it prepared. i remember the time, it wasn't that long ago, that the classes were obsessed with the idea this president as a candidate wasn't black enough then he was too black. >> right. >> his relationship with african-american voters is fascinating. and it's also at the same time overwrought and in terms of coverage and, frankly, how much more can you say about it? he's got 95% approval. he doesn't need to do this. he does need to do certain other things just on his campaign schedule. so my guess is the honest jay carney answer is there are 20 other things that he can do now and the naacp will be there for him and he knows that and they know that. >> part of that unspoken logic is that the president needs to better connect with white working class voters who are not at the naacp which brings us to michael's piece. michael, you talk about the president on the campaign trail, and the certain patterns have developed in the way that he talks to certain voters. i thought that was really interesting.
poor jay carney. he should have had it prepared. i remember the time, it wasn't that long ago, that the classes were obsessed with the idea this president as a candidate wasn't black enough then he was too black. >> right. >> his relationship with african-american voters is fascinating. and it's also at the same time overwrought and in terms of coverage and, frankly, how much more can you say about it? he's got 95% approval. he doesn't need to do this. he does need to do certain...
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. >> let's listen to what jay carney said today about why the president had to take the action that he did and where the failure lies in getting real progress in this area. >> congress has had the ability to act on this ever since republican s blocked the dream act. we have a situation here where the nominee of the republican party, the head of that party at this point has said he would veto the dream act. at is not encouraging as a sign of cooperation or willingness by republicans. >> well, there goes jay carney, reminding people that romney has said he would simply veto the dream act. >> yeah, romney said he would veto the dream act. it at one point had 55 senators supporting it. for most americans who don't follow this as closely as we might. oh, that sounds pretty good. but it was subjected to a filibuster like so many other aspects of the president's agenda. i don't expect everyone to follow the cloture vote, right? but i do think karen makes a point. for the task that mitt romney had today, going into a community that voted double for his opponent, you know, 67 to 31 last cycle,
. >> let's listen to what jay carney said today about why the president had to take the action that he did and where the failure lies in getting real progress in this area. >> congress has had the ability to act on this ever since republican s blocked the dream act. we have a situation here where the nominee of the republican party, the head of that party at this point has said he would veto the dream act. at is not encouraging as a sign of cooperation or willingness by republicans....
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jay carney just wrapped up. he got a number of questions about whether or not this incident would insight president obama to get reengaged in the effort to bring about stiffer gun control laws. that is something that president obama has spoken about in the past. carney's reaction to those questions, andrea, is that today is not the day to discuss those types of topics. discuss those topics. today, the white house, this administration will be focusing on the victims in connecticut and really monitoring the situation there and providing assistance they might be able to to the people of connecticut. andrea? >> thank you so much. we are talking about newtown, connecticut. and it's about an hour and a half from new york city. and this with several victims in the danbury hospital and also as many as 26 may be dead, children as well as adults. all children and staff from the hospital -- from the school, rather, have been evacuated safely according to lieutenant paul vance of the state police. this is the reaction of th
jay carney just wrapped up. he got a number of questions about whether or not this incident would insight president obama to get reengaged in the effort to bring about stiffer gun control laws. that is something that president obama has spoken about in the past. carney's reaction to those questions, andrea, is that today is not the day to discuss those types of topics. discuss those topics. today, the white house, this administration will be focusing on the victims in connecticut and really...
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and i was struck by the fact that more a liberal president, jay carney came out the day of the shooting and said there will be no new policy. >> there is no republican support so you will not get... >> chris: what surprises me is how little democratic support. >> the reason the president didn't say anything about it, channelling what clinton said, when you look at southern ohio and northern florida, iowa, the places that will be swing areas in the presidential election, congressional election it is a bad issue for democrats and the moderate democrats find themselves in the position of, do they sacrifice themselves for a bill that probably will not have much impact and means when they lose they will not be able to do anything on health care or the environment or the other issues they care about, there is not political support for doing anything. >> chris: liz, can one support the right to bear arms and still question whether somebody like james holmes obviously disturbed, is able to get a semi-automatic rifle and a magazine that can carry 100 rounds. >> i think senator evan byah is exact
and i was struck by the fact that more a liberal president, jay carney came out the day of the shooting and said there will be no new policy. >> there is no republican support so you will not get... >> chris: what surprises me is how little democratic support. >> the reason the president didn't say anything about it, channelling what clinton said, when you look at southern ohio and northern florida, iowa, the places that will be swing areas in the presidential election,...
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jay carney is, of course, the white house press secretary. jay, from the president's singling out of mitt romney, am i to conclude that the white house has concluded, he's the nominee? >>el well, i can tell you that we -- you know, watch what you guys report and read what your colleagues report, and it certainly seems like he could well be. but the point the president was making was that all of the republican presidential con t contenders, those who would hold this office come 2013 have endorsed and supported the ryan republican budget. so regardless of who emerges as the republican nominee, it is -- this is not the -- the ryan republican budget and its sort of radical vision it represents, as the president said, is not something that only a faction of the republican party supports. it's not something that, you know, the mainstream of the republican party rejects. it is the republican budget. it has been embraced by every republican leader there is from governor romney on down. so what the case -- the case the president was making today, ther
jay carney is, of course, the white house press secretary. jay, from the president's singling out of mitt romney, am i to conclude that the white house has concluded, he's the nominee? >>el well, i can tell you that we -- you know, watch what you guys report and read what your colleagues report, and it certainly seems like he could well be. but the point the president was making was that all of the republican presidential con t contenders, those who would hold this office come 2013 have...
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susan rice, jay carney was going out of his way to say it was a terrorist attack. the president himself went to the u.n. several weeks later, still talking about the tape. they were talking about a demonstration that was never held. i would expect the president to say on september 12th, this was a terrorist attack. but to ignore the fact that al-qaeda affiliates from that region, there had been terrorist attacks before, to me, this was politics at its worst. >> you've accused the administration of telling misleading stories and contradicts stories and to be fair, administration officials did talk about the movie being to blame. they did say the attack wasn't premeditated and were at least inconsistent on the word, terror. rudy giuliani said this wasn't the result of confusion, incompetence, i'm going to quote him, sounds like a cover up. would you go that far? >> yes, i would. i'm not saying this is a criminal cover up. this is a political cover up because it went against the president's narrative. he could not acknowledge there was a terrorist attack because he ha
susan rice, jay carney was going out of his way to say it was a terrorist attack. the president himself went to the u.n. several weeks later, still talking about the tape. they were talking about a demonstration that was never held. i would expect the president to say on september 12th, this was a terrorist attack. but to ignore the fact that al-qaeda affiliates from that region, there had been terrorist attacks before, to me, this was politics at its worst. >> you've accused the...
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here is more what jay carney had to say. take a listen. >> we are, obviously, concerned about the incident, concerned about secretary bryson's health-related issues that played a role in this incident and we are still gathering information about it. >> reporter: so, just to recap according to authorities out in l.a., this whole thing unfolded on saturday. that is when they say, secretary of commerce bryson was driving in his lexus and was in the san gabrielle area. he got out and spoke to the driver of the car and wound up rear ending the car a second time and drove off. five minutes later, he had a second accident. when authorities found him, he was unconscious. they took him to the hospital. it has been determined that according to the commerce department, that he had a seizure and that is what is behind all of this. he was cited with a felony hit and run, but never taken to the police station, never booked because he was rushed to the hospital. authorities out in l.a. stress the fact that he was quite helpful. now, commer
here is more what jay carney had to say. take a listen. >> we are, obviously, concerned about the incident, concerned about secretary bryson's health-related issues that played a role in this incident and we are still gathering information about it. >> reporter: so, just to recap according to authorities out in l.a., this whole thing unfolded on saturday. that is when they say, secretary of commerce bryson was driving in his lexus and was in the san gabrielle area. he got out and...
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press secretary jay carney said a planneded rocket launch would be a flagrant breach of the country's international obligations and would jeopardize food aid from the u.s. iran's official news agency says its intelligence department has this mantle and assassination and sabotage network it says is linked to israel. also today, president mahmoud ahmadinejad said his country can manage its economy, even without crude oil exports. and iran said it would soon cut off oil sales to greece. there are few signs tonight that syrian troops are abiding by a u.n.-backed cease-fire supposed to be ramping up today. correspondent leland vittert's report contains images you may find disturbing. >> in flagrant violation of a cease-fire agreement that began today, the whine of incoming artillery pierced the morning air. this is the agreement asks a voice on one tape before another explosion. unconfirmable amateur video shows the art tillry unit around towns in the country. new video shows the torture of protesters, including government loyalists like opposition fighter on fire. in this video, soldiers
press secretary jay carney said a planneded rocket launch would be a flagrant breach of the country's international obligations and would jeopardize food aid from the u.s. iran's official news agency says its intelligence department has this mantle and assassination and sabotage network it says is linked to israel. also today, president mahmoud ahmadinejad said his country can manage its economy, even without crude oil exports. and iran said it would soon cut off oil sales to greece. there are...
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white house spokesman jay carney says the president supports reinstating the assault weapons ban but congress is unlikely to act. authorities say 40-year-old wade michael page opened fire sunday morning at a sikh temple, killed six people, critically wounded three others before police shot him to death. page, an army veteran, was discharged after six years in the military for a drinking oblem. he used a 9 millimeter semiautomatic handgun purchased legally. he also had ties to the white supremacist movement. >> the biggest question we have, is this a hate crime? i mean, what did we do wrong? >> today, federal agents searched a north carolina house where page lived looking for clues and a motive. >> we're treating this as a domestic terrorist type incident and, therefore, the fbi has the resources needed to help investigate that. >> a 2009 homeland security report warned us about this type of tragedy. lone wolves embracing violent right wing extremist ideology are the most dangerous domestic terrorism threat in the united states. at the time, conservatives mocked the report. michelle m
white house spokesman jay carney says the president supports reinstating the assault weapons ban but congress is unlikely to act. authorities say 40-year-old wade michael page opened fire sunday morning at a sikh temple, killed six people, critically wounded three others before police shot him to death. page, an army veteran, was discharged after six years in the military for a drinking oblem. he used a 9 millimeter semiautomatic handgun purchased legally. he also had ties to the white...
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in fact, jay carney likes to say they don't read out every single phone call. perhaps it is indication of the pressure the white house is feeling for not having a face-to-face meeting. >> and for his part governor romney is also scheduled to have a telephone call with benjamin netanyahu today. is this about politics? is this necessary. how did that get on the agenda? >> perhaps a little of both. mitt romney who has been critical saying the president has thrown israel under the bus recently saying the obama administration has a, quote, chronic disregard for the security of israel, so now in the same day that the president will be having this phone call with benjamin netanyahu, mitt romney's campaign saying he, too, will be speaking with him by phone. this is a chance for mitt romney to again show that he is a friend to israel and that he is committed to making sure that iran does not acquire a nuclear weapon. >> okay. dan lothian at the white house. thanks very much, live for us this morning. it merits repeating that they have had a strained relationship almost
in fact, jay carney likes to say they don't read out every single phone call. perhaps it is indication of the pressure the white house is feeling for not having a face-to-face meeting. >> and for his part governor romney is also scheduled to have a telephone call with benjamin netanyahu today. is this about politics? is this necessary. how did that get on the agenda? >> perhaps a little of both. mitt romney who has been critical saying the president has thrown israel under the bus...
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so for what is jay carney -- why is he still doing this? >> i think it's the president's view that it was the video. that's why i think it's ideology. look, i understand people say the administration's lying, this is a coverup. for the sake of our country, i wish i could believe it were a coverup buzz that would acknowledge that they understood reality. it was inconvenient and they were trying to obscure it. i fear it's more the ideology -- >> greta: but ideology has to stem from some sort of facts. there is no fact to suggest that the video -- had had anything to do with the video in the state department. they say, at 8:30 at night when the ambassador went outside, there is nothing unusual. there has been nothing unusual during the day all outside. where does president obama get the video there? >> let's ask this question. how many communication was going on from the state department to the white house? before the white house started talking through jay carny and through others and through, as carney says, the administrationwide assessment
so for what is jay carney -- why is he still doing this? >> i think it's the president's view that it was the video. that's why i think it's ideology. look, i understand people say the administration's lying, this is a coverup. for the sake of our country, i wish i could believe it were a coverup buzz that would acknowledge that they understood reality. it was inconvenient and they were trying to obscure it. i fear it's more the ideology -- >> greta: but ideology has to stem from...
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and just moments ago, white house press secretary jay carney asked if u.s. military action would be needed. >> we do not believe that militarization, further milit y militarization in syria is the right course of action. we believe that it would lead to greater chaos, greater carnage. >> nbc news chief foreign correspondent richard engel joins me now from israel. kofi annan met with assad to discuss the massacre. do we know details of what came out of that how al assad is explaining their actions? >> reporter: we know what the syrian government claims happened, consistently again today said that it condemned this massacre says it wasn't responsible it was foreign terrorist running rampant in hit terror. the foreign terrorists were responsible for that. now the witnesses in the town do not believe that, the united nations investigators do not believe that. and the u.n. said today that, of those 10 8 people, majority of them women and children, only about 20 were killed by shelling, that is, when the syrian government surrounded the town of hula and started fi
and just moments ago, white house press secretary jay carney asked if u.s. military action would be needed. >> we do not believe that militarization, further milit y militarization in syria is the right course of action. we believe that it would lead to greater chaos, greater carnage. >> nbc news chief foreign correspondent richard engel joins me now from israel. kofi annan met with assad to discuss the massacre. do we know details of what came out of that how al assad is explaining...
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jay carney, come back again. howard fineman is an msnbc political analyst. i want you to watch something. i thought it was good from newt. there's a little good from everybody. i like this part. besides the brazenness. here's something he said last nig night. he spoke about how he asks people to be with him and not for him. let's listen. >> i tell audiences, i never ask anyone to be for me. they vote yes and say i sure hope newt does it. i ask people to be with me because i think this will be a very hard and difficult journey. >> people listen carefully to what i'm saying. that is politics. you don't tell people i'm going to be your big brother and look out for you. i'm going to go to washington and look out for you. i need you once i get there. i need you to lobby with me. i need you to root for me. be part of me and understand me. participate. >> chris, it's also consistent with what newt gingrich's message and his critique is. he's saying, he's portraying barack obama as a king. the king of the welfare state. newt is portraying himself as the man of the p
jay carney, come back again. howard fineman is an msnbc political analyst. i want you to watch something. i thought it was good from newt. there's a little good from everybody. i like this part. besides the brazenness. here's something he said last nig night. he spoke about how he asks people to be with him and not for him. let's listen. >> i tell audiences, i never ask anyone to be for me. they vote yes and say i sure hope newt does it. i ask people to be with me because i think this...
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on september 14, white hoe spokesman jay carney stepped up withhis ena. >>haoron ggtht a preplanned attack. the unrest we've seen around the region has been in reaction to a video that slims, many muslims find offensive. bill: agaitede suri makes a crucial mistake. >> best information and the best assessment we have today is that, in fact, this was not a preplanned, premeditated attack. that what happened itiallyas thatt wa antus ac ttt aned in cairo as a consequence of the video. >> bill: so we are now five days into investigating what happened to ambassador stevens and the videotape is still dominating the aisioean. em17hillary clinton spokesperson reiterated that. >> ambassador rice, in her comments on every network over the weekend, was very clear, very precise aboutt our itlestf pp twano st assessment. it was also an assessment that you heard in comments coming from the intelligence community, in comments comi from the white house. >> bill: butwo days ler,o l, ts ced tiyene pde ct of counterterrorism said this. >> certainly on that particular questio
on september 14, white hoe spokesman jay carney stepped up withhis ena. >>haoron ggtht a preplanned attack. the unrest we've seen around the region has been in reaction to a video that slims, many muslims find offensive. bill: agaitede suri makes a crucial mistake. >> best information and the best assessment we have today is that, in fact, this was not a preplanned, premeditated attack. that what happened itiallyas thatt wa antus ac ttt aned in cairo as a consequence of the video....
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right now at the white house briefing jay carney is asked about the case of chen guangcheng. >> are you concerned at all that this case could open him up to criticism, though, from republicans who have seen some republicans saying that the president now the u.s. has a responsibility for chen's safety. >> i can assure you that the president is not concerned about political back and forth on this issue. he is focused on the need to advance u.s. interests in our broad-based relationship with china, very important economic, diplomatic relationship with china. he has and will continue to make a priority in that relationship or part of that, an open and frank discussion about our concerns about human rights. that's his focus. it is absolutely in our national interest for us to pursue that kind of broad-based agenda with the chinese. >> why release the documents now at this time to the anniversary of his death? >> two things. this morning west point's combatting terrorism center released 17 al qaeda -- >> as jay carney continues on to talk about other subjects, the bin laden documents, we'll t
right now at the white house briefing jay carney is asked about the case of chen guangcheng. >> are you concerned at all that this case could open him up to criticism, though, from republicans who have seen some republicans saying that the president now the u.s. has a responsibility for chen's safety. >> i can assure you that the president is not concerned about political back and forth on this issue. he is focused on the need to advance u.s. interests in our broad-based...
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white house secretary jay carney was asked whether it has been a distraction for the president? >> it has not, i think it's been much more of a distraction for the press. he's here engaging in the business that he came here to do with the assembled leaders of the americas. >> this is strike two for the secret service which you're still dealing with fallout from those notorious white house crashers, the salahis who slipped in to the president's receiving line. strike two, strike three potentially for him. here's what the chair of the homeland security committee who has jurisdiction here, peter king had to say. >> my committee, we're going to look into all the details of what happened here, to see whether there should be changes in procedures. >> we'll have more on the secret service scandal later this hour. >>> all right, congress is back in session today and on their immediate to do list is the budget and taxes. at least six committees will begin drafting bills to meet a man dated $261 billion in savings over the next decade. congressman jim clyburn is the assistant democratic l
white house secretary jay carney was asked whether it has been a distraction for the president? >> it has not, i think it's been much more of a distraction for the press. he's here engaging in the business that he came here to do with the assembled leaders of the americas. >> this is strike two for the secret service which you're still dealing with fallout from those notorious white house crashers, the salahis who slipped in to the president's receiving line. strike two, strike...
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white house press secretary jay carney holding a daily briefing today and talking about how tragic the events are and asked the initial response was. carney held off saying that it's too soon and the president waiting for details and made the point that president obama is watching these events unfold today as a father as much as he is wachi inwatching as a presid. the president reached out to fbi director mueller as well as the governor of connecticut malloy. now, president obama is very reminisce ept of the aurora, colorado, shooting and president obama spoke to the nation. he was middle in the campaign at that point. he suspended the events. spoke to the nation about how tragic it was, extended condolences to the people of colorado. i'm sure we'll hear similar comments of the president today. jay carney was asked earlier today about the fact that president obama has supported stiffer gun control legislation. he was asked if today was the day to renew the efforts. he said today is not the day to talk about policy but focus on the victims and all of the people who are suffering in conn
white house press secretary jay carney holding a daily briefing today and talking about how tragic the events are and asked the initial response was. carney held off saying that it's too soon and the president waiting for details and made the point that president obama is watching these events unfold today as a father as much as he is wachi inwatching as a presid. the president reached out to fbi director mueller as well as the governor of connecticut malloy. now, president obama is very...
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i believe jay carney. i take him at his word when he says that. if you go by standard of evidence that theteams are using, jay carney should have to prove that. somebody made that allegation. there was a coordination between obama world and between harry reid. maybe there wasn't. i don't think it's fair to ask the white house to support that. if you use the own standard they are using, they should have to produce that evidence. >> bret: down the row starting with steve about the v.p. choice. there are rumblings that it could be this week for mitt romney to make this choice. he is going to go on a bus trip. we can confirm that marco rubio is going to be in florida with him. rob portman will be in ohio. bob mcdonald will be in virginia. where are we on the choice? is it this week? steve? >> i don't think anybody nodes yet. but there is a window at the end of this week, thursday, friday time frame, for romney to make this announcement if he wants to. he has engagements this week, tomorrow. wednesday and thursday. fundraising breakfast in new york. th
i believe jay carney. i take him at his word when he says that. if you go by standard of evidence that theteams are using, jay carney should have to prove that. somebody made that allegation. there was a coordination between obama world and between harry reid. maybe there wasn't. i don't think it's fair to ask the white house to support that. if you use the own standard they are using, they should have to produce that evidence. >> bret: down the row starting with steve about the v.p....
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>> sean: the point is jay carney is upset with hearsay. he wasn't upset with hearsay that the obama campaign used against mitt romney. why the double standard? >> if jay carney read the book he would have realized that obama does say, if you believe the book, that he is to blame, that obama blames himself -- >> sean: not what the book says. >> yes. i read all 398 pages of the $2.99 book on my ipad. >> sean: the book says "unless things change and obama can run on accomplishments, they will have to kill romney," according to a democratic strategist -- >> unnamed. >> sean: doesn't matter, mitt romney doesn't pay his taxes. i'm going by their standard, the standards that the democrats have set up. it says "in interviews with two dozen or more current obama advisories, they said at least in the beginning the kill romney strategy, he's personally signed off, meaning obama on the campaign's paid advertising, although he often, quote, toned down. i guess we go from murder to maybe murdered. >> i think what we've here is a campaign -- which all ca
>> sean: the point is jay carney is upset with hearsay. he wasn't upset with hearsay that the obama campaign used against mitt romney. why the double standard? >> if jay carney read the book he would have realized that obama does say, if you believe the book, that he is to blame, that obama blames himself -- >> sean: not what the book says. >> yes. i read all 398 pages of the $2.99 book on my ipad. >> sean: the book says "unless things change and obama can run...
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. >> at the white house afterwards, jay carney took it a step further saying the president would not sign any bill if it included the extension of the tax cuts on the wealthy. later mitt romney accused the president of a massive tax hike on job creators. >> what the president's proposing is therefore a massive tax increase on job creators and on small business. small businesses are overwhelmingly being taxed not at a corporate rate but at the individual tax rate. so successful small businesses will see their taxes go up dramatically and that will kill jobs. that will be another kick in the gut to the middle class in america. >> robert, the president says look, we have such little agreement among us on different sides of the fence. at least we can agree here's a group of folks who ought to have a continuation of the bush tax cuts. why don't we at least take care of that piece of business. what's the response? >> two big take aways from today. one on the politics. looks like an attack to the center. in the general election campaign he's trying to throw a bone to frustrated middle class
. >> at the white house afterwards, jay carney took it a step further saying the president would not sign any bill if it included the extension of the tax cuts on the wealthy. later mitt romney accused the president of a massive tax hike on job creators. >> what the president's proposing is therefore a massive tax increase on job creators and on small business. small businesses are overwhelmingly being taxed not at a corporate rate but at the individual tax rate. so successful small...
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they asked jay carney, hey this $250,000, people making above that they're going to have the tax increase right right? aah, maybe maybe not. >> how open is he to the notion that has been put forward by tim kaine that maybe you make the limit $500,000 or chuck schumer $1 million. >> i think i've given you pretty good parameters on the president's thinking going into the process that he himself said begins the proposal. but he not gone into the detail. >> cenk: that's awesome. maybe it's people making above $250,000 maybe $500,000, maybe $1 million? here comes the obama negotiation. i can see that disaster from a mile away. now his top ally in wall street, a guy named robert wolfe he used to work with swiss bank. he gave an interview quote, i would say that during the campaign season there is always a lot of rhetoric back and forth. the campaign is over. the country has spoken, and the president has won. wall street and the president align on many things. in other words, of course to get your vote we told you we're not going to cut entitlements and now that the election is over, believe me,
they asked jay carney, hey this $250,000, people making above that they're going to have the tax increase right right? aah, maybe maybe not. >> how open is he to the notion that has been put forward by tim kaine that maybe you make the limit $500,000 or chuck schumer $1 million. >> i think i've given you pretty good parameters on the president's thinking going into the process that he himself said begins the proposal. but he not gone into the detail. >> cenk: that's awesome....
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also today, fnc white house correspondent ed henry grilled jay carney. >> did you and others mislead the public because you didn't want to admit there was a terrorist attack? >> absolutely not. the president of the united states referred to it as an act of terror immediately after it occurred. >> then why were you at this podium for several days after that saying we don't know if it's a terrorist attack. >> i never said that. i never said that we don't know about terrorism. there is a definition about terrorism. the president made clear. >> bill: spin aside, there is no question that the obama administration screwed this up. there is no question. they screwed it up. we simply did not have enough security in libya to protect the american ambassador. the big question going forward is, was there a conscious effort to cover up that poor security situation? the answer to that question could decide the election. and that's a memo. for the top story, let's bring if fox news strategic analyst, lieutenant ralph peters. i know you're angry about this. and i know you're very critical about this
also today, fnc white house correspondent ed henry grilled jay carney. >> did you and others mislead the public because you didn't want to admit there was a terrorist attack? >> absolutely not. the president of the united states referred to it as an act of terror immediately after it occurred. >> then why were you at this podium for several days after that saying we don't know if it's a terrorist attack. >> i never said that. i never said that we don't know about...
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but yet you heard jay carney up at the white house. >> i have to say i find it extraordinary that jay carney would try to argue that the, these protests taking place on the is 11th anniversary of 9/11 were merely coincidental. one of the things when i hear him make the statement, trying to suggest that that wasn't the case, that they weren't planned for 9/11 made me do a double-take. i can't believe they are making the argument. the problem for the administration at this point they are now embracing the argument they earlier rejected at the beginning of week. the statement came out at embassy of cairo and talked about hurting the feelings of muslims the administration reacted not quickly but reacted eventually and said we don't agree with that stat statement. that discuss not repped the view of the u.s. government and it doesn't represent the view of the white house. now in effect you have jay carney and hillary clinton today at the service say this is all because of the video, that it is in fact about the hurt feelings of muslims. which is extraordinary turn-about in the argument. >>
but yet you heard jay carney up at the white house. >> i have to say i find it extraordinary that jay carney would try to argue that the, these protests taking place on the is 11th anniversary of 9/11 were merely coincidental. one of the things when i hear him make the statement, trying to suggest that that wasn't the case, that they weren't planned for 9/11 made me do a double-take. i can't believe they are making the argument. the problem for the administration at this point they are...
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here is white house spokesman jay carney. >> in the wake of what we have just seen on wall street, it is even more alarming and astound astounding that there are those who e main on capitol hill and elsewhere who said we should repeal wall street reform. we should go back to where wall street writes its own rules. >> president obama doesn't want reforms to be rolled back. he wants reforms to be enforced. >> keep in mind, if we get all the rules that we proposed and were passed by congress implemented into law, it should prevent this kind of stuff from happening. it's my strong belief we have to have vigorous enforcement of these rules we just passed. >> so much of this just traces back to the financial modernization act of 1989 when 70 years of sound banks practices was thrown out the window by the congress. there was one senator who stood up and predicted these problems would happen. >> diffusing together the idea of banking which requires not just safety and soundness to be successful, but the perception of safety and soundness. to merge it with inherently risky speculative activity
here is white house spokesman jay carney. >> in the wake of what we have just seen on wall street, it is even more alarming and astound astounding that there are those who e main on capitol hill and elsewhere who said we should repeal wall street reform. we should go back to where wall street writes its own rules. >> president obama doesn't want reforms to be rolled back. he wants reforms to be enforced. >> keep in mind, if we get all the rules that we proposed and were passed...
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. >>> back at the white house, press secretary jay carney says president obama is open to finding ways to address the concerns of catholics about this hhs rule. still, political implications are clear and as both the white house and mitt romney have now seized on this issue. >> this is, i think, ironic that -- that mitt romney is expressing -- criticizing the president for pursuing a policy that is virtually identical to the one that was in place when he was governor of massachusetts. >> well, mr. carney needs to check this history and that is that provision was put in massachusetts before i was governor and then when i was governor, i tried to have it removed in our health care plan. in the working of our health care plan i worked hard it to get the legislature to remove all of the mandated coverages, including contraception, so quite clearly he needs to understand that was a provision that got there before i did and it was one that i fought to remove. >> as if for republicans using this going forward, senator john thune, the republican of south carolina said, quote, i think they've a
. >>> back at the white house, press secretary jay carney says president obama is open to finding ways to address the concerns of catholics about this hhs rule. still, political implications are clear and as both the white house and mitt romney have now seized on this issue. >> this is, i think, ironic that -- that mitt romney is expressing -- criticizing the president for pursuing a policy that is virtually identical to the one that was in place when he was governor of...
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the president nor spokesman jay carney provided specifics today, but congressional leaders are moving ahead. four democratic senator called for increased gun control laws. reinstituted the ban of weapons guns, mark warner who actually got an a-rating from the nra he today called for the introduction of rational gun-control measures. on the republican side though? crickets. it's not as if they didn't have the opportunity. meet the press reached out to 31 pro-gun-right senators to appear on the show this weekend, but all 31 declined the invitation. we cannot stand by any longer and watch this go on. tonight we're going to tell you how you can get involved as parents o children as voters as proud americans. we're going to talk about how we can reach the young men and boys who unfortunately are overwhelmingly likely to commit such crimes. 61 of the last 62 mass murders in this country were committed by young men. so stay there. you know who is coming on to me now? you know the kind of guys that do reverse mortgage commercials? those types are coming on to me all the time now. (vo) she get
the president nor spokesman jay carney provided specifics today, but congressional leaders are moving ahead. four democratic senator called for increased gun control laws. reinstituted the ban of weapons guns, mark warner who actually got an a-rating from the nra he today called for the introduction of rational gun-control measures. on the republican side though? crickets. it's not as if they didn't have the opportunity. meet the press reached out to 31 pro-gun-right senators to appear on the...
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we heard from jay carney a short time ago. white house spokesman indicating that today was not the day to start the conversation about gun control and perhaps tightening gun control laws in this country. any indication at this point, any indication about when and if we might hear from president obama? >> white house press secretary jay carney saying it's likely to hear from president obama later on today. as you know, craig, it is customary when we see a tragedy such as the one unfolding right now in connecticut happen, president obama will often come out an give his reaction, express his sympathy so that's something that white house press secretary carney saying is likely today. president obama was informed about the shooting at 10:30 this morning by the national security adviser john brennan. he has been updated on this situation throughout the day. the white house at this point in time not revealing the president's reaction. they say it's too soon. they say the president is still getting information. so they're really going
we heard from jay carney a short time ago. white house spokesman indicating that today was not the day to start the conversation about gun control and perhaps tightening gun control laws in this country. any indication at this point, any indication about when and if we might hear from president obama? >> white house press secretary jay carney saying it's likely to hear from president obama later on today. as you know, craig, it is customary when we see a tragedy such as the one unfolding...
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as white house press secretary jay carney said to reporter, and i quote. on iran for example concrete prescriptions that make sense have been acted on. israel's leaders themselves have said that the supreme court from this president is unpress didn't: madeleine albright was more scathing. i think it is really full of platitudes and free of substance. i would really like to ask governor romney and his advisers what he would do differently. and then the campaign ad reminded voters of the hapless response that in the attacks that killed chris stevens. >> romney's response showed a lack of presidential character and republican experts said romney's remarks were the worst possible reaction to what happened. if this is how he handles the world now think of what mitt romney might do as president. >> eliot: for more on mitt romney's assault on foreign policy record and focus in the middle east i'm joined by james traub who writes regular column "terms of engagement" for foreign policy.com and jon soltz, an iraq war veteran and co-founder and chairman of vote vets.
as white house press secretary jay carney said to reporter, and i quote. on iran for example concrete prescriptions that make sense have been acted on. israel's leaders themselves have said that the supreme court from this president is unpress didn't: madeleine albright was more scathing. i think it is really full of platitudes and free of substance. i would really like to ask governor romney and his advisers what he would do differently. and then the campaign ad reminded voters of the hapless...